The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:09:57 at Birmingham 2026 put Christian Holcroft 84th of 693 men in the Open division, ahead of 88% of the field.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:43 quicker than the median and 86th of 693. A harder second half: 2:04 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Birmingham ran fast: the 2,261 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:12 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:47Running 1 4:35v median −0:34
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Block 02 6:04Running 2 4:01v median −0:29
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Block 03 7:16Running 3 4:15v median −0:34
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Block 04 7:57Running 4 4:09v median −0:40
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Block 05 8:49Running 5 4:31v median −0:29
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Block 06 6:01Running 6 4:17v median −0:34
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Block 07 9:07Running 7 4:17v median −0:37
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Block 08 10:37Running 8 4:56v median −0:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:26
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 693
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 693 men who finished.